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iHEAweek 2007 no. 095 (May 23)

iHEA’s weekly periodical


This issue of iHEAweek: May 23, 2007

  • Notices
  • Jobs: ACERH, Abbott, and 20 more
  • Conferences: 8
  • Journal ToC: EJHE
  • Colophon: Publication Information

NOTICES

6th World Congress: Pre-Congress Session Registration Deadline

Registration for the Pre-Congress sessions in Lund close on June 30. There will be NO on-site registration for the Pre-Congress sessions.

Avoid disappointment and register for the pre-congress sessions: http://www.healtheconomics.org/register2007.html

Workshop on the Political Economy of Health

We would draw your attention to an additional no-cost event at the Congress. The Workshop on the Political Economy of Health will take place on Sunday 8th July from 9.00am to 4.00pm in room s.01 at the Copenhagen Business School (Tea, coffee and a light lunch will be served).

The no-cost workshop is being organised by Curtin University of Technology, the Danish Institute for Health Services Research and the University of Cape Town. The keynote address will be given by Vicente Navarro (US and Spain). Other speakers include Amiya Bagchi (India), David Coburn (Canada), Maureen Mackintosh (UK), Di McIntyre (South Africa), Gavin Mooney (Australia) and Jes Søgaard (Denmark).

Registration is encouraged (for catering purposes). To register please go to:

http://www.healtheconomics.org/register2007.html

For more information please contact one of the organisers: Gavin Mooney (g.mooney@curtin.edu.au), Di McIntyre (dimc@vodamail.co.za) or Jes Søgaard (jes@dsi.dk)

6th World Congress: Notice to Exhibitors

iHEA will be confirming details for freight forwarding to the Copenhagen Business School. You will receive an email notice with particulars this week. If you have any questions please contact Christopher Martin at membership@healtheconomics.org.


JOBS

Research Officer /Research Fellow /Senior Research Fellow: Australian Centre for Economic Research on Health (ACERH)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002474.html
August 06, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Brisbane, Australia

Pricing & Reimbursement Manager, Corporate Pricing & Reimbursement, Global Outcomes Risk & Market Access: Lundbeck
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002464.html
June 23, 2007 | Manager | Paris, France

Professor of Health Technology Assessment: Department of Economics, National University of Ireland, Galway
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002416.html
May 25, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | Galway, Ireland

Manager, Health Policy & Government Relations, Germany
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002453.html
June 20, 2007 | Manager | Germany

Senior Investigator: Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002431.html
June 06, 2007 | Industry | Portland, Oregon, USA

Scientific Lead: Med-Emerg Inc.
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002459.html
June 21, 2007 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Mississauga, Ontario

Assistant / Associate Professor: Pharmacy Health Care Administration, College of Pharmacy at the University of Florida
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002471.html
August 15, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | Gainesville, Florida, USA

Associate or Full Professor: Health Care Department, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002260.html
May 31, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | University City, Pennsylvania, USA

Assistant Director, Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR): Abbott Laboratories
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002363.html
May 30, 2007 | Directorship | Abbott Park, Illinois, USA

Manager, Senior Manager Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR): Abbott Laboratories
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002364.html
May 30, 2007 | Manager | Abbott Park, Illinois, USA

Full-time Consultant and Senior Consultant: Simon-Kucher & Partners (SKP)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002367.html
May 30, 2007 | Consultant/Advisor | Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Senior Analyst, pharmaceutical and biotechnology strategy consulting
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002368.html
May 30, 2007 | Research Analyst | Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Strategy consultant at an influential pharmaceutical and biotechnology consulting company
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002369.html
May 31, 2007 | Consultant/Advisor | Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Positions in health economics: LMI
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002409.html
June 01, 2007 | Health Economist | McLean, Virginia, USA (Washington DC Area)

Market Access Manager : Roche Australia
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002414.html
June 01, 2007 | Manager | Sydney, Australia

Health Sciences Specialist: The National Cancer Institute (NCI), Outcomes Research Branch, Applied Research Program
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002415.html
June 01, 2007 | Specialist | Rockville, Maryland, USA

Fulbright-Diplomatic Academy Visiting Professor of International Relations Award
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002460.html
August 01, 2007 | Grant | Vienna, Austria

Assistant Director, Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research: Abbott Laboratories
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002461.html
June 21, 2007 | Directorship | Abbott Park, Illinois, USA

Tenure track, Assistant Professor to Associate Professor level: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of International Health - Health Systems Program
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002462.html
June 21, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Multiple Opportunities: Pfizer
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002467.html
June 29, 2007 | Industry | Various

Health Economist: National Collaborating Centre for Women’s and Children’s Health (NCC-WCH)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002468.html
June 05, 2007 | Health Economist | London, England, UK

Health Economics Manager, Europe: Sanofi Pasteur MSD, Strategic Marketing / Market Services
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002469.html
July 01, 2007 | Manager | Lyon, France


CONFERENCES

2008 Joint meeting of the UK HESG and Nordic HESG
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002472.html
August 27, 2008 | Meeting | Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

Workshop in Copenhagen: The Political Economy of Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002405.html
July 08, 2007 | Workshop | Copenhagen, Denmark

5th Health Services Research and Policy Conference: Listening to the Past, Looking to the Future - How can Health Services Research contribute to assessing fads and fashions in health policy and practice?
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002418.html
December 02, 2007 | Health Research | Auckland, New Zealand

International Health Conference: Recent Advances in Clinical Medicine, Public Health and Health Policy: Royal College of Physicians and London School of Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002473.html
September 20, 2007 | Health Care | Athens, Greece

29th Annual Meeting of The Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002343.html
October 20, 2007 | Meeting | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

The Hospital of the Future Conferences: 6th International Conference on the Management of Healthcare & Medical Technology
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002434.html
October 03, 2007 | Health Care | Pisa, Italy

Living to 100 Symposium: Society of Actuaries
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002440.html
January 07, 2008 | Health Care | Orlando, Florida, USA

“Strengthening Public Health Services in Europe. Public Health Functions and Educational Needs”: The 29th ASPHER Annual Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002458.html
October 26, 2007 | Public Health | Valencia, Spain


JOURNAL ToC

THE EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS: Volume 8, Number 2 / June, 2007 http://springerlink.com/content/j025j6m77086/ Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, ISSN 1618-7598 (Print); 1618-7601 (Online)

ToC


  • The time for cost-effectiveness in the new European Union member states: the development and role of health economics and technology assessment in the mirror of the Hungarian experience (p 83-88)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-007-0046-5
    László Gulácsi

  • Pharmacoeconomic studies in Italy: a critical review of the literature (p 89-95)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-006-0011-8
    D. Cornago, L. Li Bassi, P. De Compadri and L. Garattini

  • The burden of type 2 diabetes in Serbia and the cost-effectiveness of its management (p 97-103)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-006-0012-7
    Vesna Bjegovic, Zorica Terzic, Jelena Marinkovic, Nebojsa Lalic, Sandra Sipetic and Ulrich Laaser

  • Patients’ willingness to pay for electronic communication with their general practitioner (p 105-110)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-006-0014-5
    Trine Strand Bergmo and Silje Camilla Wangberg

  • Systematic review of economic evaluations and cost analyses of guideline implementation strategies (p 111-121)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-007-0043-8
    Luke Vale, Ruth Thomas, Graeme MacLennan and Jeremy Grimshaw

  • Modelling the 5-year cost effectiveness of tiotropium, salmeterol and ipratropium for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Spain (p 123-135)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-007-0039-4
    Maureen P. M. H. Rutten-van Mölken, Jan B. Oostenbrink, Marc Miravitlles and Brigitta U. Monz

  • The cost-utility of magnetic resonance imaging for breast cancer in BRCA1 mutation carriers aged 30–49 (p 137-144)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-007-0042-9
    Richard P. A. Norman, D. Gareth Evans, Douglas F. Easton and Kenneth C. Young

  • Comparative cost-minimisation of oral and intravenous chemotherapy for first-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in the UK NHS system (p 145-151)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-006-0034-1
    K. Le Lay, E. Myon, S. Hill, L. Riou-Franca, D. Scott, M. Sidhu, D. Dunlop and R. Launois

  • An economic analysis of human papillomavirus triage for the management of women with atypical and abnormal Pap smear results in Germany (p 153-160)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-007-0038-5
    Sara K. Sheriff, K. Ulrich Petry, Hans Ikenberg, Geoffrey Crouse, Peter D. Mazonson and Christopher C. Santas

  • Health economic implications of irbesartan treatment versus standard blood pressure control in patients with type 2 diabetes, hypertension and renal disease: a Hungarian analysis (p 161-168)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-006-0033-2
    Andrew J. Palmer, William J. Valentine, Joshua A. Ray, Stephane Roze and Noemi Muszbek

  • Comment on: Should we really worry about “launch delays” of new drugs in OECD countries? by L. Garatinni and S. Ghislandi (p 169-170)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-007-0055-4
    Joshua Cohen

  • Should we really worry about “launch delays” of new drugs in OECD countries? Reply to J Cohen (p 171)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-007-0056-3
    Livio Garattini

  • Discussion point: should governments buy drug patents? (p 173-177)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-006-0018-1
    Juan del Llano


COLOPHON

Editor
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